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Matter of John M

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Apr 9, 1970
258 N.E.2d 397 (N.Y. 1970)

Summary

In Matter of John M. (26 N.Y.2d 912) the court reversed a juvenile delinquency adjudication for grand larceny in which the respondent had been a passenger in a stolen car.

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Opinion

Argued March 4, 1970

Decided April 9, 1970

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, GEORGE A. TIMONE, J.

Rena K. Uviller and Charles Schinitsky for appellant.

J. Lee Rankin, Corporation Counsel ( Robert T. Hartmann and Stanley Buchsbaum of counsel), for respondent.


Order reversed and the petition dismissed on the grounds stated in Matter of Diane S. ( 18 N.Y.2d 973; cf. People v. McCaleb, 25 N.Y.2d 394). No opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, BREITEL, JASEN and GIBSON.


Summaries of

Matter of John M

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Apr 9, 1970
258 N.E.2d 397 (N.Y. 1970)

In Matter of John M. (26 N.Y.2d 912) the court reversed a juvenile delinquency adjudication for grand larceny in which the respondent had been a passenger in a stolen car.

Summary of this case from People v. Simmons
Case details for

Matter of John M

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of JOHN M., Appellant

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Apr 9, 1970

Citations

258 N.E.2d 397 (N.Y. 1970)
258 N.E.2d 397
310 N.Y.S.2d 98

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